The nurse is caring for an infant who has been diagnosed with short bowel syndrome (SBS). The parent asks how the disease will affect the child. Select the nurse's best response.

The nurse is caring for an infant who has been diagnosed with short bowel syndrome (SBS). The parent asks how the disease will affect the child. Select the nurse's best response.

The nurse receives a call from the mother of a 6-month-old who describes her child as alternately sleepy and fussy. The infant vomited once this morning and had two episodes of diarrhea; the last episode contained mucus and a small amount of blood. The mother asks what she should do. Select the nurse's best response.

The parent of a newborn asks, 'Will my baby spit out the formula if it is too hot or too cold?' Select the nurse's best response.

Which child may need extra fluids to prevent dehydration? (Select all that apply.)

Which manifestation suggests that an infant is developing necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)?